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PTT Public Company Limited

PTT Public Company Limited
Public
Traded as PTT
Industry Oil and Gas
Founded 29 December 1978; 38 years ago (1978-12-29) (as Petroleum Authority of Thailand)
Headquarters 555 Vibhavadi Rangsit Rd, Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand
Key people
Mr Tevin Vongvanich, President and CEO
Products Oil, Natural Gas, Petrochemical
Revenue Increase US$93.55 billion (2014)
Decrease US$1.5 billion (2014)
Total assets Decrease US$50.5 billion (2014)
Total equity Increase US$19.8 billion (2014)
Owner Ministry of Finance (51.1%)
Krung Thai Bank (7.4%)
Number of employees
9,015
Subsidiaries PTT Exploration and Production
PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited
Thai Oil
IRPC
Cove Energy plc
Global Power Synergy
PTT Philippines Corporation
Website www.pttplc.com

PTT Public Company Limited or simply PTT (Thai: ปตท) is a Thai state-owned -listed oil and gas company. Formerly known as the Petroleum Authority of Thailand, it owns extensive submarine gas pipelines in the Gulf of Thailand, a network of LPG terminals throughout the kingdom, and is involved in electricity generation, petrochemical products, oil and gas exploration and production, and gasoline retailing businesses.

Affiliated companies include PTT Exploration and Production, PTT Global Chemical, PTT Asia Pacific Mining, and PTT Green Energy.

PTT is one of the largest corporations in the country and also the only company from Thailand listed in Fortune Global 500 companies. The company ranks 81st among top 500 on the Fortune 500, and 180 on the Forbes 2000.

In February 2015, PTT Exploration and Production reported its first quarterly net loss in 16 years, with a reported net loss of US$739 million for the October–December 2014 quarter.

PTT owns 45.4 percent of Sakari Resources, a Singaporean coal mine operator. PTT launched a takeover bid for the company on 27 August 2012. PTT is offering US$959 million for the remaining shares that PTT does not already control.

In 2012, PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) took over Cove Energy PLC, which owned an 8.5 percent share in a huge natural-gas field offshore Mozambique.


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